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CAMPUS HERITAGE EDUCATION

Living heritage.Rooted in schools.Cultural confidence.For every child.

With over a decade of school-based practice, the company behind CIDIAN develops seven connected areas: courses, study visits, spaces, exhibitions, teacher training, textbooks and teaching supplies.

Explore classroom lifeOver a decade of school arts practice
Students learning wheel throwing together
01Living heritage · Young imaginations
Students displaying calligraphy fans at a school event
02Traditional culture · Fresh expression
Students showing ceramics they made in a heritage class
03Making by hand · Growing through practice
Explore our school programmes

01 CAMPUS CERAMICS

Bring living heritage
into the classroom.

A piece of clay. A pair of hands. A connection with tradition.

Through throwing, modelling and painting, students observe materials, understand processes and discover their own creative voice.

Discover beauty Learn through art Share creativity

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FIELD RESEARCH

Take learning beyond the classroom

Visits, guided interpretation, discussion and hands-on practice connect students and teachers with craft, education and research.

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HERITAGE SPACE

A working home for heritage education

Plan ceramics spaces around the school, its values and its learners. Environmental care, practical equipment and comfortable surroundings support ongoing classes.

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ART EXHIBITION

Make creative work part of school life

Exhibitions of student and teacher work on campus, alongside invited heritage and local-culture shows at cultural venues, give learning outcomes a public voice.

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TEACHER TRAINING

Help teachers sustain arts education

Periodic skills training organised with schools and district education bodies supports arts teachers. Exchanges with specialist colleges and cultural institutions connect curriculum knowledge with practice.

Learn · Plan · Practise together
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06 / FEATURED TEXTBOOKS

Local culture and classroom experience,
made into a school’s own resources.

Ongoing development in ceramics, carving, botanical traditions, tie-dye and tea culture.
Shamao Middle School Ceramics · Volume 1
01Shamao Middle School Ceramics · Volume 1
Shamao Middle School Ceramics · Volume 2
02Shamao Middle School Ceramics · Volume 2
Ceramics & the 24 Solar Terms
03Ceramics & the 24 Solar Terms
Ceramics
04Ceramics
Ceramic Carving
05Ceramic Carving
Carving
06Carving
Botanical Traditions · Early Years
07Botanical Traditions · Early Years
Botanical Traditions · Primary
08Botanical Traditions · Primary
Chinese Tea Culture
09Chinese Tea Culture
Tie-Dye
10Tie-Dye

07 / TEACHING SUPPORT

From specialist equipment to ready-to-use kits,
support every class with confidence.

TEACHING EQUIPMENT

Teaching equipment

Equipment support for school ceramics rooms and studios, from pottery wheels and finishing tools to slab rollers and kilns.

CLASSROOM MATERIALS

Classroom Materials

Age-appropriate kits for hand-building, sculpture, underglaze and overglaze painting, configured for classroom and teacher use.

A partner school classroom equipped for ceramics teaching
A selection of schools with regular classes

PARTNER SCHOOLS

School by school,
build deeper, lasting learning.

Caidian & the Economic Development Zone

Caidian District Kindergarten, Caidian Experimental Primary School, Caidian No. 6 Primary School, Caidian Chengguan Central Kindergarten, Shamao Middle School, Yucai Middle School, Dongchengyuan Middle School, Hannan Middle School, Junshan Primary School and Zilin Primary School.

Schools & Kindergartens

Huangling Primary School, Yinlianhu Primary School, Sanjiaohu Primary School, Yucai No. 2 Primary School, Hongjiang Kindergarten, Putan Kindergarten, Longhu Kindergarten, Boya Kindergarten, Chenxi Kindergarten and Xiaojunshan Kindergarten.

Xinzhou & Jiangxia

Xinzhou Government Kindergarten, Dongcheng Primary School in Xinchong, Jiangxia Experimental High School, Jiangxia No. 1 Junior Middle School, Wulijie Primary School, Jinkou Primary School, Jiangxia Experimental Primary School and Husi Primary School.

More Partner Schools

Aidingbao Kindergarten, Jiangxia Government Kindergarten, special education schools, Optics Valley No. 28 Primary School and others. Partnership information continues to be updated.

CLASSROOM & OUTCOMES

Learning through practice:
classroom life and student work.

Plant the seeds of living heritage. Every making experience is a chance to understand culture and express a personal voice.
Everyday Learning

Observe materials, practise techniques, keep creating

Student Work

Clay modelling, painting, ceramics and traditional crafts

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START A CAMPUS PROJECT

Start with your school’s goals.
Shape the right heritage programme together.

Discuss a school project